Political psychology of conspiracy in the age of Covid-19
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1 – Introduction : Conspiracy theories and a-scientific beliefs are omnipresent in everyone’s life. Indeed, we are all confronted with them, whether it is on social networks, in a discussion between friends or during family meals. They are also often Read More
In chapter 3 entitled “Why do we develop magical beliefs?” Thierry Ripoll, a researcher in cognitive psychology at the University of Aix-Marseille, discusses several interesting things. First, he explains that human beings have difficulty coping with stressful situations over which Read More